Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers, 2023–2026

Key findings

• Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science went from 183 papers in 2023 to 753 in 2026, roughly 4.1x in three years.
• NeurIPS publishes the most Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science work: 824 papers from 2023 to 2026, 41% of the four-venue total.
• The fastest-growing overlap is with Diffusion Models: papers tagged with both rose from 4 in 2023 to 44 in 2026.
• Among the 10 topics under Application Domains, it ranks #4 by 2026 paper count; the fastest grower in the group, Applications · health medicine, is up 61x versus 4.1x here.

Representative papers

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• NeurIPS 2026(Strongly) Replicable Distribution Testers imply High Probability Distribution Testers
• ICML 2026(Be Cautious!) Bio-Foundation Models Are Not Yet Robust to Biologically Plausible Perturbations and ML Transformations
• ICLR 2026A Biologically Plausible Dense Associative Memory with Exponential Capacity
• CVPR 2026Globscope Toward a Global View of the Loss Landscape
• NeurIPS 2025$\mu$PC: Scaling Predictive Coding to 100+ Layer Networks
• ICML 2025Can Biologically Plausible Temporal Credit Assignment Rules Match BPTT for Neural Similarity? E-prop as an Example
• ICLR 2025A Computational Framework for Modeling Emergence of Color Vision in the Human Brain
• CVPR 2025Blurred LiDAR for Sharper 3D: Robust Handheld 3D Scanning with Diffuse LiDAR and RGB
• NeurIPS 2024$\textit{NeuroPath}$: A Neural Pathway Transformer for Joining the Dots of Human Connectomes
• ICML 2024$\bf{\Phi}_\textrm{Flow}$: Differentiable Simulations for PyTorch, TensorFlow and Jax
• ICLR 2024A Cognitive Model for Learning Abstract Relational Structures from Memory-based Decision-Making Tasks
• CVPR 2024Efficient Detection of Long Consistent Cycles and its Application to Distributed Synchronization
• NeurIPS 2023Adaptive whitening with fast gain modulation and slow synaptic plasticity
• ICML 2023Accuracy on the Curve: On the Nonlinear Correlation of ML Performance Between Data Subpopulations
• ICLR 2023A framework for benchmarking Class-out-of-distribution detection and its application to ImageNet
• CVPR 20233D Line Mapping Revisited
• NeurIPS 2026$\mathrm{Bounded\mbox{-}RS}$: A Bounded Evaluation Protocol and Testbed for Representational Systematicity
• ICML 2026A hitchhiker's guide to Poisson gradient estimation
• ICLR 2026A Brain Graph Foundation Model: Pre-Training and Prompt-Tuning across Broad Atlases and Disorders
• CVPR 2026LASAR Towards Spatio-temporal Reasoning with Latent Cognitive Map

All Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers

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1. ICML 2024$\bf{\Phi}_\textrm{Flow}$: Differentiable Simulations for PyTorch, TensorFlow and Jax
2. ICML 2024AdsorbDiff: Adsorbate Placement via Conditional Denoising Diffusion
3. ICML 2024An Intrinsic Vector Heat Network
4. ICML 2024Assessing Large Language Models on Climate Information
5. ICML 2024Beyond the ROC Curve: Classification Trees Using Cost-Optimal Curves, with Application to Imbalanced Datasets
6. ICML 2024Biharmonic Distance of Graphs and its Higher-Order Variants: Theoretical Properties with Applications to Centrality and Clustering
7. ICML 2024Box Facets and Cut Facets of Lifted Multicut Polytopes
8. ICML 2024Building Socially-Equitable Public Models
9. ICML 2024Byzantine Resilient and Fast Federated Few-Shot Learning
10. ICML 2024Can AI Assistants Know What They Don't Know?
11. ICML 2024Cell2Sentence: Teaching Large Language Models the Language of Biology
12. ICML 2024CogDPM: Diffusion Probabilistic Models via Cognitive Predictive Coding
13. ICML 2024Combinatorial Approximations for Cluster Deletion: Simpler, Faster, and Better
14. ICML 2024Combinatorial Multivariant Multi-Armed Bandits with Applications to Episodic Reinforcement Learning and Beyond
15. ICML 2024Compositional Few-Shot Class-Incremental Learning
16. ICML 2024Conformal Validity Guarantees Exist for Any Data Distribution (and How to Find Them)
17. ICML 2024Consistent Submodular Maximization
18. ICML 2024Continuous Treatment Effects with Surrogate Outcomes
19. ICML 2024Dirichlet Flow Matching with Applications to DNA Sequence Design
20. ICML 2024Do Language Models Exhibit the Same Cognitive Biases in Problem Solving as Human Learners?
21. ICML 2024Dr. Strategy: Model-Based Generalist Agents with Strategic Dreaming
22. ICML 2024DS-Agent: Automated Data Science by Empowering Large Language Models with Case-Based Reasoning
23. ICML 2024Efficient Non-stationary Online Learning by Wavelets with Applications to Online Distribution Shift Adaptation
24. ICML 2024Estimating the Permanent by Nesting Importance Sampling
25. ICML 2024Estimating Unknown Population Sizes Using the Hypergeometric Distribution
26. ICML 2024Explain Temporal Black-Box Models via Functional Decomposition
27. ICML 2024FairProof : Confidential and Certifiable Fairness for Neural Networks
28. ICML 2024Fast Algorithms for Hypergraph PageRank with Applications to Semi-Supervised Learning
29. ICML 2024Fast, Scalable, Warm-Start Semidefinite Programming with Spectral Bundling and Sketching
30. ICML 2024Faster Maximum Inner Product Search in High Dimensions
31. ICML 2024Fine-grained Classes and How to Find Them
32. ICML 2024Global Reinforcement Learning : Beyond Linear and Convex Rewards via Submodular Semi-gradient Methods
33. ICML 2024Graph Positional and Structural Encoder
34. ICML 2024How Deep Do We Need: Accelerating Training and Inference of Neural ODEs via Control Perspective
35. ICML 2024How Language Model Hallucinations Can Snowball
36. ICML 2024How to Escape Sharp Minima with Random Perturbations
37. ICML 2024Hybrid$^2$ Neural ODE Causal Modeling and an Application to Glycemic Response
38. ICML 2024I/O Complexity of Attention, or How Optimal is FlashAttention?
39. ICML 2024Improving Computational Complexity in Statistical Models with Local Curvature Information
40. ICML 2024Indirectly Parameterized Concrete Autoencoders
41. ICML 2024Individualized Privacy Accounting via Subsampling with Applications in Combinatorial Optimization
42. ICML 2024Information Complexity of Stochastic Convex Optimization: Applications to Generalization, Memorization, and Tracing
43. ICML 2024Interpreting and Improving Large Language Models in Arithmetic Calculation
44. ICML 2024Language Models as Science Tutors
45. ICML 2024Learning Cognitive Maps from Transformer Representations for Efficient Planning in Partially Observed Environments
46. ICML 2024Learning High-Order Relationships of Brain Regions
47. ICML 2024Liouville Flow Importance Sampler
48. ICML 2024Locality-Sensitive Hashing-Based Efficient Point Transformer with Applications in High-Energy Physics
49. ICML 2024Measures of diversity and space-filling designs for categorical data
50. ICML 2024MH-pFLID: Model Heterogeneous personalized Federated Learning via Injection and Distillation for Medical Data Analysis

FAQ

How many Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers were published at NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML and CVPR from 2023 to 2026?

2,033 in total: 183 in 2023, 424 in 2024, 673 in 2025, 753 in 2026.

How many Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers are at NeurIPS 2026?

NeurIPS 2026 has 227 Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers, versus 342 the year before.

How many Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers are at ICLR 2026?

ICLR 2026 has 229 Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers, versus 151 the year before.

How many Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers are at ICML 2026?

ICML 2026 has 263 Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers, versus 157 the year before.

How many Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers are at CVPR 2026?

CVPR 2026 has 34 Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers, versus 23 the year before.

Which conference publishes the most Applications · neuroscience and cognitive science papers?

NeurIPS, with 824 papers from 2023 to 2026.